A flood watch is issued for central North Carolina due to potential excessive rainfall, with possible flooding and severe thunderstorms anticipated. Residents are advised to be prepared.

The National Weather Service in Raleigh predicts storms and high temperatures for central North Carolina, with a marginal risk of flash flooding and severe thunderstorms.

NC Health Secretary Dev Sangvai promoted the Hope4NC program and the funding-uncertain Healthy Opportunities Pilot during a tour in Western North Carolina post-Hurricane Helene.

Michael Tremayne Smith from Texas was sentenced to 120 months in prison for narcotics trafficking and burglary following a pharmacy break-in in North Carolina.

Raleigh Parks and Recreation offers a "Step and Move" low-impact cardio class blending line dances, open to adults for $5 every Monday, starting July 17.

A Raleigh woman, Toni Lee Smith, was charged with insurance fraud and related felonies for allegedly inflating an insurance claim with Liberty Mutual.

The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre is hosting an "All About Anime" exhibit until August 18, with an artists' reception on June 13. The event is free, and visitors can explore and purchase anime-inspired art.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has allocated over $58 million for high-speed internet expansion in 26 counties, benefitting over 10,000 households and businesses.

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina advocates for the protection of clean energy tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act, warning against the negative impact on local economy and job market if they are eliminated.

A 13-year-old was arrested after a shooting in Raleigh that injured a 17-year-old, with charges including assault with a deadly weapon. The investigation is ongoing.

Bounce! Party Band will perform at Wake Forest's Friday Night on White event on June 13 from 6-9 p.m. Free music, local food, and beer sales are featured, with a focus on safety and social responsibility.

Wake Forest celebrates Flag Day with a community ceremony at WFCAA featuring a flag-raising, National Anthem, Pledge of Allegiance, and historical insights.

Raleigh hosts the 2025 Summer Concert Series with local artists at Pullen and Fred Fletcher Parks, featuring free evening shows on Sundays until September 21.